>> can you give me an example? >> i think he was convinced the iranians were behind the benghazi attack, and they weren't. at least we had no evidence of that. but he insisted that we find evidence to back up that proposition. >> the increasingly infamous flynn facts became one symptom of broader concerns about flynn's leadership at dia. >> flynn started to manifest some of the more controversial behaviors that ultimately played out on the national stage. >> that issue arguably got bigger, particularly on the campaign. you had his comments about islam the religion saying it's not a religion, saying people are right to be fearful of muslims. then you had him sharing on the campaign conspiracy theorys, even that debunked theory that hillary clinton and john podesta